Astros vs. Rangers Odds & Betting Predictions - October 19, 2023

Astros at Rangers

12:03 am • Fox Sports 1

Houston Astros

3-4

8 - 5

Texas Rangers

4-3

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Astros 3-4	+1.5	+1.5-180	o9-120	+108
Rangers 4-3	u9	-1.5+150	u9+100	-125

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October 19, 2023

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Under 9.5 (Live)+116

0.25u

On the Alternate Total Runs screen

M.Scherzer o4.5 Ks+116

Putting faith in the man coming back from injury.

M.Garver o0.5 HR+370

C.Seager o1.5 Total Bases-110

0.55u

M.Brantley o1.5 Total Bases+155

0.5u

HOU +105

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HOU +115

$115.00

C.Javier o4.5 Ks+100

0.1u

M.Scherzer o3.5 Hits Allowed-110

0.1u

Over 9-120

0.83u

Under 9+100

$1.00

M.Scherzer u4.5 Ks-108

0.93u

@Zerillo

M.Scherzer u12.5 Outs-145

0.69u

@Zerillo

C.Javier o1.5 BB-175

@Zerillo

C.Javier o12.5 Outs-130

0.77u

@Zerillo

TEX -1.5+150

Take the run line or you’re soft they say

HOU +115

2.3u

Under 9+105

HOU +115

1.15u

HOU +110

1.1u

Over 9-120

0.63u

Humpday free play!

C.McCormick o0.5 HR+600

0.5u

Under 9-105

1.05u

M.Scherzer u12.5 Outs+105

1.05u

Y.Alvarez o1.5 Total Bases+125

0.13u

M.Scherzer u12.5 Outs+105

0.11u

HOU +110

1.1u

HOU +110

1.1u

@AnthonyDabbundo

C.Javier o12.5 Outs-114

0.88u

@AnthonyDabbundo

C.Javier o12.5 Outs-114

M.Scherzer u4.5 Ks+100

M.Scherzer u4.5 Ks-110

@AnthonyDabbundo & @Zerillo

M.Scherzer u4.5 Ks-110

0.1u

C.Javier o12.5 Outs-115

0.1u

HOU +112

1.12u

Playoff Javier. Also a fade of Scherzer. Backs against the wall, think Astros get this one back

Under 9.5-105

0.53u

Bet to -120 or 9 (+100). Don’t have Scherzer at 100% but still make this 8.7

Featured Insight
The Astros are batting .273 with RISP over the last two weeks -- fourth-best in MLB. Opponents are hitting .292 (175-for-599) against RangersRPs with RISP over the last two weeks -- second-worst in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Rangers hitters have a hard-hit rate of 42% this season -- fifth-best in MLB. Opponents have a hard-hit rate of 41% against the Astros this season -- tied for seventh-worst in MLB.

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The Astros are 27-18 (.600) after a road win this season -- tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .496.

Adolis Garcia has struck out in 28% of PA's since last season -- tied for sixth highest in MLB-- sixth Percentile. Cristian Javier has a strikeout rate of 34% vs right-handed batters since last season -- third highest among starting pitchers with at least 129 total IP-- 98th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Rangers are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
Rangers are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Rangers are 33-47 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Rangers' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 32 of Rangers' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rangers	70-91	37-44	33-47	35-56	34-34
Astros	81-80	40-41	41-39	56-60	23-19

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Rangers	74-79-8	32-47-2	42-32-6	40-47-4	34-30-4
Astros	65-91-5	37-41-3	28-50-2	45-66-5	18-24

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rangers	78-84	44-37	33-47	52-39	24-44
Astros	0-2	46-35	42-38	66-50	20-22

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Oct 16th	@HOU	W 5-4	+1.5 W	O 8.5	TEX +105
Oct 16th	@HOU	W 2-0	+1.5 W	U 8.5	TEX +120
Oct 11th	BAL	W 7-1	-1.5 W	U 9	TEX -143
Oct 8th	@BAL	W 11-8	-	-	-
Oct 7th	@BAL	W 3-2	-	-	-

Lance McCullers
P
McCullers is out with arm
Out
Cristian Javier
P
Javier is out with elbow
Out
Luis Garcia
P
Garcia is out with elbow
Out

Corey Seager
IF
Seager is out with hip
Out
Tyler Mahle
P
Mahle is out with shoulder
Out
Evan Carter
OF
Carter is out with back
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RC.Javier, P	85	5.2	3	2
RH.Neris, P	19	1.1	1	2
RB.Abreu, P	17	1	0	1
RR.Pressly, P	13	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Altuve, 2B	2-5	2	1	1
2M. Brantley, LF	0-5	0	0	0
2C.McCormick, LF	0-0	0	0	0
3A.Bregman, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
4Y.Alvarez, DH	2-4	1	0	2
5J.Abreu, 1B	1-5	1	0	0
6K.Tucker, RF	1-2	2	0	0
7M.Dubon, CF	3-4	1	0	1
8J.Pena, SS	1-4	0	0	1
9M.Maldonado, C	2-4	1	0	2

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Scherzer, P	63	4	4	5
LC.Bradford, P	11	1.1	0	0
RC.Stratton, P	19	1	0	2
LW.Smith, P	12	0.1	0	0
RJ.Gray, P	15	1	1	1
LM.Perez, P	18	1.1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Semien, 2B	0-3	1	0	0
2C.Seager, SS	0-4	0	0	0
3E.Carter, LF	1-4	0	0	0
4A.Garcia, RF	1-4	0	0	1
5J.Heim, C	0-4	0	0	0
6M.Garver, DH	0-3	0	0	0
6T.Jankowski, PR	0-0	0	0	0
7N.Lowe, 1B	2-4	2	0	0
8J.Jung, 3B	2-4	2	2	4
9L.Taveras, CF	0-2	0	0	0